[meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the
From: John.L.Cabassi <John_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 19:25:25 -0700 Message-ID: <BAB893C60E42441396AD3C8A75696580_at_anitak9bz49jy2> G'Day Count Ah, you're so funny! Especially your comment about "did everybody get a worm" when you signed off "Count deiro IMVA 3536" I think you did get the worm! Was it Mescal? ;-)) =)) Cheers John Cabassi IMCA # 2125 -----Original Message----- From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Count Deiro Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 7:04 PM To: Galactic Stone & Ironworks; al mitt Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the Everybody get a worm? Count deiro IMVA 3536 -----Original Message----- >From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com> >Sent: May 22, 2011 6:43 PM >To: al mitt <almitt at kconline.com> >Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do >they havein common? > >Hi Al, > >I'm sorry if I offended you or anyone else on the list. I was just >trying to make some humor, albeit in a poor manner apparently. For >the record, I am not anti-religious. I am a deeply spiritual person, >but not in the usual mainstream manner. I have compassion for my fellow >man and all living things on this Earth and a deep respect for nature. >What I don't like is insane old charlatans making statements designed >to create chaos and generate publicity and revenue. > >Imagine the children in this situation. Mom and Dad suddenly go off >the deep end listening to this self-proclaimed messenger of God. They >sell off the house, quit their jobs, and drag the kids across the >country in a mini-van with the word "Rapture" plastered all over it. At >the end of the day, the child is now homeless and his parents have no >means to properly care for him. That is child abuse and the old man >who announced this "prophecy" should be brought up on criminal charges >or hit with a civil suit. One cannot yell "Fire!" in a crowded >theatre, and one should not be allowed to maliciously disrupt the lives >of countless families to the detriment of the children involved. I >don't feel sorry for the gullible sheeple adults who fell for this >nonsense, but their kids have no say in it. > >I have a problem with BS and I have never been afraid to call BS when I >see it. The God of Moses will send the messiah like a thief in the >night and none shall know the day of his arrival. > >I have read 3 translations of the Bible (also the Apocrypha) cover to >cover, and most of the world's major holy books, including the Koran, >the Bardo Thudo, the Bhagavad Gita, Book of the Mormon, the Classics of >Confucianism, Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Satanic Bible (a joke and >insult to the mind, but I had to read it to understand it), the Tanakh >and the Torah, and I could go on. In all, I have digested about 2 >dozen of the world's holiest books during my spiritual search. > So I am not anti-religious. I am anti-BS and this recent rapture >nonsense was exactly that - malicious BS designed to attract publicity >and profit. Or, it was the delusional ramblings of a self-aggrandizer >who should be medicated and placed in a treatment facility. > >I was baptized, took communion, attended Eucharist, and meditated in a >Buddhist temple. I have also attended two Witches' Sabbats. I think >you get my point. I don't mean to offend, and I often stick my foot >into my mouth. And when I do offend, I always apologize and mean it. I >like you Al, always have. And I don't want you pissed off at me, so I >hope you can forgive my attempt at humor that started this. > >Jesus was one cool dude, full of love, compassion, and wisdom. I wish >everyone could be like him - the world would be a better place. >Unfortunately, nutjobs like Harold Camping hijack the message of Jesus >for profit - and people like that should be firmly rebuked, IMO. > >I was going to send this to you privately, but since you called me out >on the list, I am replying in public. But this will be my last post on >the list about this and if you want to continue the discussion in >private, we can. And I want to re-iterate, my apology to you is >sincere. :) > >Best regards, > >MikeG > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >---------- >Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Meteorites & Amber (Michael Gilmer) > >Website - http://www.galactic-stone.com >Facebook - >http://www.facebook.com/pages/Galactic-Stone-Ironworks/218849894809686 >News Feed - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 >Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone >EOM - http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/collection.aspx?id=1564 >----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > >On 5/22/11, al mitt <almitt at kconline.com> wrote: >> Mike, >> >> You posted twice on a subject that doesn't belong on this list. I am >> sure there are people on the list who are biting their tongues right >> now. Everyone has a right to believe what they want to and that >> includes you but when you put such posts on a list dedicated to >> meteorites you are just asking for someone to defend their believes >> by your post. I am sure there are other people here who have a >> different belief system than you. >> >> I didn't post anything to the list the first time, but time to call >> you out on this. Keep your anit-religious believes off this forum and >> just talk meteorites and meteorite related topics so we don't get >> into a can of worms here. Thank you. >> >> --AL Mitterling >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" <meteoritemike at gmail.com> >> To: "Becky and Kirk" <bandk at chorus.net> >> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 7:49 PM >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do >> they havein common? >> >> >>> All of the remaining bigfoots were raptured on saturday - they will >>> never be found now. >>> >>> Also, sales of all bigfoot-related material is hereby suspended >>> until further notice. ;) >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> MikeG >>> >>> -- >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ------------- >>> Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Meteorites & Amber (Michael Gilmer) >>> >>> Website - http://www.galactic-stone.com >>> Facebook - >>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Galactic-Stone-Ironworks/2188498948096 >>> 86 >>> News Feed - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 >>> Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone >>> EOM - http://www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/collection.aspx?id=1564 >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------- >>> >>> On 5/22/11, Becky and Kirk <bandk at chorus.net> wrote: >>>> I indeed have heard stories about Semi-drivers who HAVE >>>> occasionally hit a Sasquatch in the Pacific Northwest. >>>> >>>> The one particular tale I heard 2nd-hand was from man who talked to >>>> a driver who said he hit & killed one in Colorado many years ago. >>>> He said he was detained for a bit by a special group of police, >>>> while another group cleaned >>>> his truck of all evidence of his "fatal encounter" with Bigfoot. >>>> >>>> Who knows?? >>>> >>>> Kirk.....:-) >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Kevin Kichinka" <marsrox at gmail.com> >>>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>>> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 6:33 PM >>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Bigfoot and the "Nakhla Dog" - what do >>>> they havein common? >>>> >>>> >>>>> Team Meteorite: >>>>> >>>>> While I am pursuing other projects now and can't take the time to >>>>> again pursue/review or explain my peer-reviewed and published >>>>> "thesis" (see David Weir "Meteorite Studies" and Nakhla) that >>>>> absolves the Nakhla meteorite of "dogocide", one argument that was >>>>> made in support of this crime against canines was that I "couldn't >>>>> prove it DIDN'T HAPPEN." >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Never mind that no one recovered a bloody meteorite or a dead dog >>>>> allegedly killed on the wrong day at the wrong place. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Science and logic are brothers in arms. My brief, college-time >>>>> exposure to "debate" (as a competition), taught me that if one >>>>> argued this double negative, "by rule" you lost the debate. >>>>> Something about being logical... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just for fun, I bring this up as I read on Yahoo about the world's >>>>> "Top Ten unexplained things". Here's a quote from the article, >>>>> please pay special attention to the last sentence: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "For decades, large, hairy, manlike beasts called Bigfoot have >>>>> occasionally been reported by eyewitnesses across America. Despite >>>>> the thousands of Bigfoot that must exist for a breeding >>>>> population, not a single body has been found. Not one has been >>>>> killed by a hunter, struck dead by a speeding car, or even died of >>>>> natural causes. In the absence of hard evidence like teeth or >>>>> bones, support comes down to eyewitness sightings and ambiguous >>>>> photos and films. Since it is logically impossible to prove a >>>>> universal negative, science will never be able to prove that >>>>> creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster do not exist, and >>>>> it is possible that these mysterious beasts lurk far from prying >>>>> eyes." >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Very, very far indeed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Long live the Nakhla Dog. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to all who sent me birthday greetings this week! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Kevin Kichinka >>>>> Tambor de Alajuela, Costa Rica >>>>> www.theartofcollectingmeteorites.com >>>>> www.LaQ-CostaRica.com >>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>>> Visit the Archives at >>>>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>>>> Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> Visit the Archives at >>>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>>> Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> Visit the Archives at >>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>> Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> >> >> > > >-- >______________________________________________ >Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >Meteorite-list mailing list >Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Sun 22 May 2011 10:25:25 PM PDT |
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